March weather forecastRecetor, Colombia

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Recetor, Colombia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.9°C (69.6°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Recetor notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), closely resembling February. During March, Recetor experiences an average low-temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index in March is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 61%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout March, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated. In Recetor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.5 days and collects up to 496mm (19.53") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:00 -05.

Sunshine

In Recetor, the average sunshine in March is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during March morphs into the following directions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

During March, Recetor experiences an average high-temperature of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and a low-temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

In March, the average relative humidity is 61%.

In Recetor, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 14mm (0.55") of accumulated precipitation.

In Recetor, the average day length in March is 12h and 6min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:00 -05.

The average sunshine duration in March is 10.1h.

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Recetor, Colombia

  • Average high temperature in March: 30.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (26.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.1°C).

Average pressure in March
Recetor, Colombia

  • Average pressure in March: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Recetor, Colombia

  • Average wind speed in March: 6.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (4.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Recetor, Colombia

  • Average humidity in March: 61%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).

Average rainfall in March
Recetor, Colombia

  • Average rainfall in March: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (5mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Recetor, Colombia

  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.1 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Recetor, Colombia

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 10h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Recetor, Colombia

  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Recetor, Colombia

  • Average UV index in March: 6

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Recetor, Colombia

  • Average cloud cover in March: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
Recetor, Colombia

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June and July (8km).